Counts are Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) employers filed with the US Department of Labor. Certified means DOL accepted the LCA, the step before a visa petition: it is not a visa or a hire. Wages are what the employer wrote on it. Data sources
By year
Fiscal year
Certified
Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn
Denied
FY2026October 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026
4
2
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
10
0
0
0
Every decision, by when it was made. From the US Department of Labor’s LCA disclosure files for FY2025 and FY2026, all listed in Data sources.
Wages
25th percentile
$87,360
Median
$135,000
75th percentile
$140,000
A year, from 14 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Application Programmer/DeveloperComputer Programmers · median $81,1202
DeveloperSoftware Developers · median $125,0002
Technical LeadSoftware Developers · median $137,5002
Business AnalystBusiness Intelligence Analysts · median $87,3601
Business Intelligence AnalystBusiness Intelligence Analysts · median $87,3601
Data Systems EngineerComputer Systems Engineers/Architects · median $140,0001
Senior Data ScientistData Scientists · median $170,0001
Software DeveloperSoftware Developers · median $135,0001
Software Quality Assurance EngineerSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers · median $74,8801
Technical Program ManagerInformation Technology Project Managers · median $148,0001
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.